Markawada
Markawada is a village located in Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amarwara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Markawada village is also a gram panchayat.
Markawada has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Markawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markawada is 493991. The village spans a total geographical area of 979 hectares. Amarwara is nearest town to Markawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Markawada
Population of Markawada
Below is a concise population overview of Markawada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 785 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 315 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 581 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 204 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markawada village:
- The total population of Markawada village is around 1,515, including approximately 785 males and 730 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Markawada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markawada village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 606 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Markawada village is about 69.90%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 65.48%.
- There are around 308 households in Markawada village.
Connectivity of Markawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markawada. As per the 2011 stats, Markawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Markawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markawada
- Where is Markawada located?
- Markawada village is situated in Amarwara Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markawada?
- Markawada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markawada is 1,515, with 785 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markawada village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markawada is 69.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.01%, while the female literacy rate is 65.48%.